Products Liability Law Daily Wrap Up, NHTSA NEWS—MOTOR VEHICLES—Winnebago recalls over 13K vehicles due to circuit board overheating, (May 1, 2024)
Organizations Mentioned:Winnebago Towable
By Joe Cox, J.D.
Dealers will replace the cooktop control panel.
Winnebago Towable (Winnebago) is recalling approximately 13,117 2022-2024 Voyage, Micro Minnie, Micro Minnie FLX, Hike 200, and Minnie travel trailers because the LED backlight circuit board in the cooktop range may fail, causing the board to overheat. A circuit board that overheats increases the risk of a fire (NHTSA Recall Notice, No. 24V285, Report receipt date: April 23, 2024).
Remedy. Dealers will replace the cooktop control panel, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed May 30, 2024.
Contact information. Owners may contact Winnebago customer service at 1-574-825-5280 ext. 5220. Winnebago’s number for this recall is CAM0000035. This recall supersedes NHTSA recall 24V054. Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153) or go to www.nhtsa.gov.
Companies: Winnebago Towable
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